Respiratory Exam Flashcards

1
Q

decreased breath sounds with increased tactile fremitus indicates which complication(s)?

A

consolidation or pneumonia

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2
Q

decreased breath sounds with decreased tactile fremitus indicates which complication(s)?

A

pneumothorax
pleural effusion
pulmonary embolism

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3
Q

bronchial sounds indicate

A

areas of consolidation

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4
Q

absent or decreased breath sounds indicates

A

ARDS
asthma
ateletasis
emphysema
pleural effusion
pneumothorax

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5
Q

pleural effusion:
tracheal deviation?
fremitus?
percussion?
pectoriloquy?
breath sounds?

A

trachea - contra
fremitus - decreased
percussion - dull
pectoriloquy - decreased
breath sounds - decreased

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6
Q

consolidation:
tracheal deviation?
fremitus?
percussion?
pectoriloquy?
breath sounds?

A

trachea - none
fremitus - increased
percussion - dull
pectoriloquy - increased
breath sounds - decreased

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7
Q

emphysema:
tracheal deviation?
fremitus?
percussion?
pectoriloquy?
breath sounds?

A

trachea - none
fremitus - decreased
percussion - hyper-resonant
pectoriloquy - decreased
breath sounds - crackles

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8
Q

tension pneumothorax:
tracheal deviation?
fremitus?
percussion?
pectoriloquy?
breath sounds?

A

trachea - contra
fremitus - decreased
percussion - hyper-resonant
pectoriloquy - decreased
breath sounds - decreased

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9
Q

mucus plug with collapse:
tracheal deviation?
fremitus?
percussion?
pectoriloquy?
breath sounds?

A

trachea - ipsi
fremitus - decreased
percussion - dull
pectoriloquy - decreased
breath sounds - decreased

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10
Q

what conditions would change mediate percussion to dull (from hyper-resonant)?

A

atelectasis
pneumonic consolidation
pleural effusion

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11
Q

what conditions would cause the trachea to deviate towards the diseased side (ipsi)?

A

atelectasis
agenesis of lung
pneumonectomy
pleural fibrosis

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12
Q

what conditions would cause the trachea to deviate away from the diseased side (contra)?

A

pneumothorax
pleural effusion
large mass

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13
Q

which breath sound has a longer inspiration than expiration at a soft volume?

A

vesicular

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14
Q

which breath sound has equal inspiration and expiration at an intermediate volume?

A

bronchovesicular

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15
Q

which breath sound has longer expiration than inspiration and is loud?

A

bronchial

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16
Q

which breath sound has equal inspiration and expiration at a loud volume?

A

tracheal